Distribution of Drugs -
Not Guilty

United States District Court, Los Angeles: Client charged with distribution of crack cocaine and conspiracy to distribute
cocaine, in an ATF gang taskforce prosecution. Client was facing a mandatory
minimum of 20 years in prison.

Murder -
Not Guilty

Result: Jury trial – acquittal of all charges, convicted of a lesser offense
of assault with a firearm. 1999

Attempted Murder -
Plea Bargain

Los Angeles County Superior Court, Torrance Branch Charges: Client charged with attempted murder and discharge of a firearm during
crime of violence. Case carried mandatory sentence of 25 years to life
in prison.

Result: After investigation and pretrial motions, government offered plea bargain
of accessory after the fact and 2 years in prison. 2012.

Stock Fraud -
Sentencing Pending

United States District Court, Los Angeles: Client charged with "pump and dump" stock fraud and investor
fraud scheme. Allegations in the indictment expose client to 40 years
in prison and fines of millions of dollars. Government seeks detention
of client pending trial.

Result: Defendant released on signature bond over strenuous objection of government.
Plea agreement for one count of filing a false financial statement. Sentencing
pending, but client facing short term of imprisonment or probation. 2013-2014

Receiving Stolen Property & Drug Sale -
No Jail Time

Downtown LA CCB:
Client charged with Receiving Stolen Property (2 flat screens) and Sale
of Methamphetamine (1/4 Ounce). He had a prior "Strike" in which
he used a firearm, 4 prison priors and was a registered sex offender.

Result:
Client sentenced to 3 years Probation and a live in drug program.
No jail time
. (11/4/13, Case No. BA411273)

Assault / Discharge of Firearm / Gross Negligence -
No Jail Time

LAX COURT: Client charged with Assault with a Firearm, personal use of a handgun and
Discharge of a Firearm with Gross Negligence. The case involved a heated
argument between business partners behind their business on Westwood Blvd.
Client eventually shot one round toward his partner with a 9mm semi-automatic
firearm. His exposure was 14 years 8 months as filed.

Result: After extensive investigation and negotiation, the case was resolved with
no jail time, 3 years Probation, and 100 hours of community work service on May 29,
2012. (Case No. SA079985)

Kidnapping to Commit Rape, Robbery & Oral Copulation -
Not Guilty

Compton: 16 year old Client charged as an adult with Kidnapping to Commit Rape,
Robbery, and Forced Oral Copulation. Three men followed a couple home
from a Chase ATM, robbed them at gun point, and then abducted the female
victim. They drove her back to the Chase Bank while raping her and continuously
sexually assaulting her. Our Client's exposure was in excess of 2
life terms. Settlement discussions with the District Attorney proved fruitless
with an offer of 25 to life. The case was tried.

Result: Not Guilty/Acquitted by the jury of all counts and allegations in Department
South Central Q on November 4, 2011 (Case No. TA113109).

Attempted Murder -
Not Guilty

Downtown L.A. CCB: Felony Attempted Murder (664/187) and Use of a Firearm. Client Allegedly
shot his mother in law 3 times in the face with a .380. She suffered the
loss of her right eye, hearing in her left ear, and permanent disfigurement.

Result: Not Guilty/Acquitted by the jury all counts and allegations in Department
122 on June 8, 2011 (Case No. BA360548)

DUI -
Case Dismissed

Orange: Juvenile Client arrested and charged with driving under the influence
of E-tabs. Discovery and settlement discussions with the District Attorney
were aggressively pursued.

Result: Case Dismissed (Case #DL038220)

DUI -
Dry Reckless

Newport Beach: Adult Male Client arrested and charged with DUI after parking his vehicle
and then walking into a liquor store wherein he purchased wine. The DUI
investigation and his refusal to give a breath or blood sample was videoed
by the police officers. The District Attorney after several settlement
discussion refused to reduce the charges. The case was tried by Attorney
Bryan Schroeder.

Result: Mistrial declared by court after Jury returned hung 11-1 for Not Guilty.
Thereafter settlement discussion result in client being offered a Dry
Reckless. (Case #09H08340)

Misdemeanor Violation -
Case Dismissed

Long Beach: Female homeowner Client charged with misdemeanor violation of the Long
Beach Municipal Code for maintain an illegal addition to her home.

Result: Case Dismissed (Case # 1LG02724)

Arrested & Charged With Criminal Threats -
Dismissed

Torrance: Adult Male Client arrested and charged with a total of 16 separate counts
ranging from criminal threats (Penal Code Section § 422), Assault
(P.C. § 240), battery (P.C. § 242), as well as other charges
stemming from a heated argument on school property with another adult.

Domestic Violence -
Case Rejected

Anaheim: 23 year old Client investigated for punching his girlfriend and the mother
of his child in the back of the head. The incident erupted during a heated
discussion while he was attempting to pick up his child and take him to
breakfast. Damone & Schroeder was retained pre-filing to confer with
Detectives while the investigation was pending.

Result: Case Rejected by Anaheim City Attorney (Report #11-161912)

Carrying a Concealed Weapon -
Case Dismissed

Huntington Park: Adult male client arrested for carrying a loaded firearm while mowing
the front lawn of his home. Police officers arrested and humiliated client
in front of his home. He was charged in the Los Angeles Superior Court,
Downey Branch.

Result: Case Dismissed (Case # 1DY04574)

DUI -
Dismissed Charges

Long Beach: Adult Client arrested and charged with DUI. The LBPD LAB alleged findings
of both alcohol and drugs in his blood after an almost head on collision
between client's vehicle and a LBPD cruiser. The settlement discussions
were fruitless as a result of the accident and the civil case filed by
client against the City of Long Beach for injuries he sustained in the
accident. The case was tried by Attorney Bryan Schroeder.

Result: All Charges Dismissed but for an Infraction for Driving with an Open Container.
(Case # 8LT00048)

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